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Catering and hospitalityAutogrill, first signs of recovery in the half year
The group expects to close 2021 better than expected
Autogrill records signs of recovery, with the half year ending with a loss almost halved compared to the same period of 2020. The group recorded revenues of € 938.3 million in the first half of 2021 (... more

Catering and hospitalityMcDonald's: Q2 sales higher than 2019
But the stock drops on the stock market due to risk warnings announced for the 3rd quarter
In the second quarter of the year McDonald's recorded global comparable sales up 40.5% compared to 2020 and 6.9% compared to 2019, with positive performances in all segments. Consolidated revenues increased... more

Catering and hospitalityAutogrill inaugurates 5 new premises in Manchester airport
Through the subsidiary HMS Host, in the new terminal just inaugurated
Autogrill subsidiary HMS Host International opens its first premises in the new Terminal 2 (inaugurated on 14 July) of Manchester airport, the third largest in the United Kingdom. Serving the first departing... more

Catering and hospitalityGed Capital’s Comess Group bolts on Levaduramadre
The artisan bakery chain plans to expand from Madrid to the rest of Spain reaching 180 stores
GED Capital, a private equity group specialised in the Iberian lower mid-market segment, has acquired a majority stake in the artisan bakery chain Levaduramadre, a 60 stores' chain specialised in the gourmet... more

Catering and hospitalityChef Express announces new opening plan
In the stations of Naples, Turin, Rome, Florence and Palermo
"We belong to a large group, with a motivated and far-sighted ownership behind us, with a long-term vision. As far as possible we have courageously confirmed some planned openings, such as for the restaurants... more

Catering and hospitalitySeda, Comieco and McDonald's agreement for sustainable packaging
The Italian fast food of the American chain will recycle the packaging at 100%
The agreement between McDonald's Italy, Comieco and Seda International Packaging Group was presented today in Rome to reduce the impact of the use of disposable packaging in the fast food restaurant sector,... more

Catering and hospitalityLagardère invests € 25 million in the Belgian subsidiary
€ 19 million will be used to reduce losses
The French Lagardère Group will invest 25 million euros in Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium, which owns about thirty shops, several of which are duty-free in the two Belgian airports of Zaventem and Charleroi, a... more

Catering and hospitalityDoes Dufry want to buy Autogrill?
But the company denies: "No hypothesis of extraordinary operation under examination by the board of directors"
Brilliant Autogrill in Piazza Affari this morning after the rumors relaunched by the financial newspaper Mf on a possible aggregation or sale to the Swiss company Dufry. Rumors denied by the company. "While... more

Catering and hospitalityGourmet Italian Food is born, champion of ready meals
From the merger of Eurochef Italia and La Gastronomica, directed by Alcedo and FVS funds
Ready meals: Eurochef Italia and La Gastronomica merge and Gourmet Italian Food is born, which will hold 100% of the two operating companies. Thus was born a group with over 100 employees and a turnover... more

Catering and hospitalityHelbiz Kitchen aims to revolutionize food delivery
The largest international Ghost Kitchen with proprietary structures created in Milan
Helbiz, an American company global leader in micro-mobility and protagonist of a recent merger with GreenVision Acquisition Corp and the acquisition of MiMoto Smart Mobility, following the recent agreement... more

Catering and hospitalityPreservatives: Kerry acquires the American Niacet
1 billion dollar investment for the Irish group
Irish food company Kerry Group said it has reached an agreement to acquire Niacet for € 853 million from a subsidiary of the Sk Capital fund and other shareholders. The American company operates in the g... more

Catering and hospitalityHorto opens in Milan, with Chef Norbert Niederköfler
In the complex The Medelan-Palazzo Broggi, managed by DeA Capital Real Estate and Paref
DeA Capital Real Estate SGR and Paref welcome the new tenant who arrives at The Medelan, Palazzo Broggi, in Piazza Cordusio in Milan: the Horto restaurant, managed in collaboration with the South Tyrolean... more

Catering and hospitalityGermany: Vapiano restarts from pinsa
The new owner is relaunching the Italian-inspired chain
Vapiano, the German chain of Italian-style pizzerias, which has been in crisis for some time, has a new ownership and the 55 places are reopening their doors. With a big news: it will gradually eliminate... more

Catering and hospitalityThe historic Caffè Pedrocchi turns 190
Celebrates its anniversary with a day dedicated to the city of Padua
It was June 9, 1831, when for the first time the Pedrocchi café in Padua was inaugurated in its current architectural conformation, wanted by the roaster Antonio Pedrocchi and built on the project of... more

Catering and hospitalityStart up: Miscusi is financed with another 20 million
The company owned by Angelo Moratti convinces the American Kitchen Fund
New loan of 20 million euros for Miscusi, the Italian brand of chain restaurants specialized in pasta, with 11 restaurants in six cities. The figure comes from a further round of Mip, the venture capital... more

Catering and hospitalityAutogrill launches veg sandwich in collaboration with Nestlé
Wowburger is born from a new partnership
It is a sandwich that contains the vegetable burger made by Nestlé and developed for Autogrill, in a special version, by chef Simone Salvini. more

Catering and hospitalityAutogrill: new Bali airport agreement
The contract provides for the opening of five new premises
The Autogrill Group, through its subsidiary HmsHost International, has been awarded a new contract in Indonesia at the "Ngurah Rai" international airport in Bali. The agreement, with estimated revenues... more

Catering and hospitalityRaccioppoli Group and Mauro Distribuzione take over the historic "Bar Calise Ischia"
“60 jobs saved. Now we aim to export the Ischia croissant to the world"
The Raccioppoli Group, a company engaged in the production of sustainable Food Packs, flexible packaging and personal protective equipment, with the support of Mauro Distribuzione (Espresso Napoletano),... more

Catering and hospitalityMcDonald's: Q1 2021 exceeds pre-pandemic numbers
Consolidated revenue stood at $ 5.12 billion
"Global comparable sales and revenues in Q1 2021 surpassed Q1 2019 levels, although reopening and operating restrictions coexist in many parts of the world. I admire the resilience of all members of our... more

Catering and hospitalityBurger King returns to growth in Q1 2021
The holding company RBI achieved consolidated revenues of $ 7.9 billion
Restaurant Brands International Inc., the controlling holding of Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeye, with over 27,000 restaurants worldwide, reported the financial results for the first quarter ended... more

Catering and hospitalityPoke House, new round of financing of 20 mln
The chain has an opening plan of 200 restaurants
Poke House, a chain catering brand, has implemented a € 20 million Series B financing round led by Eulero Capital, with the support of FG2 Capital and the reinvestment of Milano Investment Partners, t... more

Catering and hospitalityThe Italian Way for Burger King
Here are the new sandwiches with Parmigiano Reggiano Dop and Nduja of Spilinga
Burger King has chosen Parmigiano Reggiano as the distinctive ingredient of its new The Parmigiano Reggiano Burger. The sandwich, which will enrich the Italian Kings series dedicated to territorial excellence,... more

Catering and hospitalityItalian Exhibition Group opened "The Digital Event for Eating Out"
By Beer & Food Attraction, as part of the International Horeca Meeting
Minister Massimo Garavaglia opened: "Horeca, the leitmotif of tourism". The partnership agreement with Italgrob has been renewed for another three years more

Catering and hospitalityMcDonald's will close hundreds of restaurants in the US
Thirty-year partnership with Walmart in crisis
McDonald's is closing hundreds of restaurants in the United States located within Walmart supermarkets, due to the boom in online shopping and fast food restaurants' growing reliance on drive-through aisles... more

Catering and hospitalityAutogrill exits the motorway business in the US
Assets sold for $ 375 million
HmsHost, a subsidiary of Autogrill, S.p.A. announced an agreement to sell its U.S. motorways business for a price of 375 million dollars to a consortium that is majority owned and led by Blackstone Infrastructure... more

Catering and hospitalityIt is possible to eat kosher on Emirates
Meals procedure started in a certified facility in Dubai
Other signs of detente between the Jewish world and the Arab countries, at least those gathered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Kosher Arabia, the joint-venture between Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC)... more

Catering and hospitalityThe Piadineria inaugurates three new premises
The chain controlled by Permira reaches 284 points of sale
La Piadineria, the casual fast food chain controlled by the proven equity fund Permira, is continuing with the development plan and opening three new premises in Segrate (Milan), Medolago (Bergamo) and... more

Catering and hospitalityCalifornia Bakery, relaunch with Volpi group
Save the 12 stores with 150 employees
California Bakery, the American specialty coffee and pastry chain created by Marco D'Arrigo and his wife Caroline 25 years ago in Milan, whose parent company was declared bankrupt last year, has definitively... more

Catering and hospitalityDomino's Pizza: retail sales are growing
21.7% for the fourth quarter and 12.5% for the fiscal year 2020
Domino's Pizza Inc., the largest pizza company in the world, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020, including growth in global retail sales, store sales and earnings per... more

Catering and hospitalityStart up: Offlunch closes financing round for 400k Euros
First investor Cdp Venture Capital Sgr
OffLunch, the start-up specialized in the supply of office meals, has closed a round of financing of 400 thousand euros through Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Venture Capital sgr - Fondo Nazionale Innovazione,... more